''Fordia'' is a
genus
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of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
in the family
, native from south China and Thailand to west and central
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. It has been given different definitions. The ...
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Species
, Plants of the World Online
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accepted the following species:[
*'']Fordia brachybotrys
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' Merr.
*''Fordia cauliflora
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' Hemsl.
*''Fordia fruticosa
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' Craib
*''Fordia johorensis
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' Whitmore
*''Fordia lanceolata
''Fordia lanceolata'' is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which ...
'' Ridl.
*''Fordia ophirensis
''Fordia ophirensis'' is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natur ...
'' Ridl.
*''Fordia pauciflora
''Fordia pauciflora'' is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree found in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Taxonomy
The specific epithet
In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term n ...
'' Dunn
*''Fordia rheophytica
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' (Buijsen) Dasuki & Schot
*''Fordia splendidissima
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the followin ...
'' (Blume ex Miq.) Buijsen
*''Fordia stipularis
''Fordia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native from south China and Thailand to west and central Malesia. The genus was established by William Hemsley in 1886.
Species
, Plants of the World Online accepted the following ...
'' (Prain) Dunn
Former species:
* ''Fordia incredibilis'' → ''Imbralyx incredibilis
''Imbralyx incredibilis'', synonym ''Fordia incredibilis'', is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habit ...
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References
Millettieae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Fabaceae genera
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